Undergraduate Course: Research in Management (BUST09001)
Course Outline
| School |
Business School |
College |
College of Humanities and Social Science |
| Course type |
Standard |
Availability |
Not available to visiting students |
| Credit level (Normal year taken) |
SCQF Level 9 (Year 3 Undergraduate) |
Credits |
0 |
| Home subject area |
Business Studies |
Other subject area |
Common Courses (Management School) |
| Course website |
http://www.bus.ed.ac.uk/programmes/ugpc.html
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Taught in Gaelic? |
No |
| Course description |
This course introduces students to a range of research methods in management and provides a preparatory foundation for the completion of the dissertation in fourth year. The course consists of three 2-hour seminars in the Spring term. Upon completion of these seminars students will select a dissertation topic and prepare a dissertation research proposal that will be reviewed and approved by their chosen supervisor. This course is compulsory for all third year MA Honours in Business Studies students (including joint degrees). |
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
| Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites |
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| Prohibited Combinations |
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Other requirements |
None
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| Additional Costs |
None |
Course Delivery Information
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| Delivery period: 2011/12 Semester 2, Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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WebCT enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
| Location |
Activity |
Description |
Weeks |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
| Central | Lecture | Lecture Theatre 270, Old College | 5,6 & 8 (ACCOUNTING/FINANCE ONLY) | | 14:00 - 15:50 | | | |
| First Class |
First class information not currently available |
| No Exam Information |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
| To introduce students to a range of research and research methods in management; to provide a preparatory foundation for the completion of dissertations in fourth year; to develop research skills in the students. |
Assessment Information
| N/A |
Special Arrangements
| None |
Additional Information
| Academic description |
Not entered |
| Syllabus |
Not entered |
| Transferable skills |
Not entered |
| Reading list |
Not entered |
| Study Abroad |
Not entered |
| Study Pattern |
Not entered |
| Keywords |
Res |
Contacts
| Course organiser |
Dr Sarah Cooper
Tel:
Email: Sarah.Cooper@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary |
Mr Liam Faulkner
Tel:
Email: liam.faulkner@ed.ac.uk |
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